Cedar Rapids Briefs and local club notices update
Cedar Rapids community notes list regular meetings for Exchange Club Airport Recreation Commission School Board and others. Dates include Thursday at 12 30 p m at city hall Montrose hotel and Monday at 7 30 p m in the board of education building. Speakers include Bob Armstrong and Harry Green with venues at Roosevelt hotel Pawn House Keen Teen room YMCA and Baranchan’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airport, Recreation Commission School Board
Syd Jameson
Board of
Tireespeak
Fivestars
Cedar Rapids
Com- Montrose
Commission
Munity
Board of Education
Y Camera Club
Reguilar
Keen
YMCA
C.r-Marion
Harry Green
Rotary Club
Kay Griffel
Cne College
Germany
Montrose Hotel
Christian Club
Victor C. Sundberg
Lincoln Room
Ie Ymca
Heatitudes
Linus Club
Roger Ferguson
Pella
Farmer incomes fall for some products in 1968 study
Washington AP reports House Agriculture chair Poage says farm prices in 1968 were still below the 1947-49 base, despite some income gains. The study shows wheat at 1.87 per bushel in 1967-68 vs 1.98 in 1948-49, corn at 1.88 vs 1.24 earlier, and consumers paying higher prices for equipment and goods.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
W. BR. Foage
Texas
Cedar Optimist Club
Clarence and
Rapids
Negro Men’s
Mildred Pickard
Carlisle Street
Quiy
India
Europe
Russia
Asia
Poage
Rockefeller to Lead Caribbean and South American Trip
Governor Nelson Rockefeller announced a four leglook and listen mission for President Nixon. He will depart May 11 with 50 experts and 200 advisers to visit 23 nations across Mexico to Chile and the Caribbean. The trip aims to seek unity and joint development plans with regional leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
Nelson Rockefeller
Nixon
Rockefeller
New York
White House
Expers
Mexico
Guatemala
el Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panama
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Bolivia
Trinidad and Tobago
Brazil
Paraguay
Uruguay
Argentina
Chile
Venezuela
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Jamaica
Guyana
Barbados
Six Billion Value Moved From Safe Vault
Uncatalogued cash jewels and valuables insured for six billion dollars were dug up from a safe deposit bank vault and moved three blocks away over a 27 hour operation. Morgan Guaranty Trust Co moved its 60th Street vault in 60 sections, each insured for 100 million while in transit.
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New York
Morgan Guaranty Trust ‘Co
É0th Street
Madison Avenue
General Motors
Truman birthday events noted in Kansas City obituary era
Kansas City AP notes Harry S. Truman will turn 85 or 88 on his birthday week, with about a dozen World War I unit members at a luncheon. The former president, frail yet active, plans a quiet day at home and a luncheon in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
120Th Field Artillery
Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Jens
Independence
Independence Post
American Legion
Truman ‘Library
Post
Senate
Harry
Washington
Uhix
Trumans
Clifton Daniel
New York
Mary Jane Truman
Grandview
Veracruz to Melt War Guns into Plowshares Plan
Veracruz state aims to end armed conflict by a six year disarmament drive. About 18,000 firearms were melted last week, and the resulting metal will be cast into plowshares and tools for peaceful farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veracruz
Mexico
UPL
Fernando Lopedo Arias
Veracruz State
Tekes Members Lead Spring Clean Up At Cadet Rapids
Tekes members of Kappa Epsilon at Coe College carried out a spring cleanup Saturday at United Cerebral Palsy Center in Cadet Rapids. Pictured are Terry Abernathy West Des Moines Tim Hillman Lunenburg Mass Bill Peterman Cedar Rapids Bob Simpson Park Ridge Ill and Herb Stein West Orange NJ. The chapter has made the cleanup an annual project for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ten Kappa Epsilon
Coe College
United Cerebral Palsy Center
Cadet Rapids
Terry Abernathy
West Des Moines
Tim Hillman
Lunenberg
Mass
Bill Peterman
Cedar Rapids
Bob Simpson
Park Ridge
Ill
Herb Stein
West Orange
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Leo the Lion
Wats
Guang Creek
Leo
Bevér Park
Parks Department
Lee
Leo H. Prather
Fifth Avenue SE
Hoyt Thomas i
Serioma Club
Dave Smith
Jeromes
Ady
Kiwanis
Bob Armstrong
South America
Roosevelt Hotel
Chloe SL. Johnsow
Goodale
Jaycee
Lou Warren
Pete Brune
Stan Needville
Baranchan's
Huimmage
SL Luse’s Auxiliary Volunteer Office
Alberts Dry Cleaners
1St Ave
Lindale Plaza
Evan
Judy Krigel
Madeline Beauly
Larry Multianan
Woodburn
Vernon Village
Canopus Club
Ray Martyka
George Clifford
Cedar Rapids Baseball Club
Embassy Club
Frierson's
Ellis Blvd
Insberg
Young's
1St St. SE
Small Business Administration Art Museum
SBA
Montrose
New York Mets
Cincago
CUBS
Acoustican-Crowley Co
Lilly Printing CO
Seow Ave
By Dow Reeder
Blocks
Florida
Henry J. Talge
Tye
Talge
Tekes
Panasonic Transitor
LARK
CCU
May City Shopping Center
China
C. Monaca
Nas
Gerner
2Nd Ave
2Nd St
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